Manufacturing Engineer

Electri-Cord Mfg. Co. • Westfield Township, PA

20d

About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer monitors performance criteria for assigned areas and initiates and manages technical programs and projects for improvement. The role provides guidance for Manufacturing and creates or modifies production work instructions, procedures, and manufacturing aids. Its primary duties require basic engineering knowledge acquired through training and hands-on experience.

The engineer creates and revises production work instructions, submitting drafts to management for approval. The engineer also develops concepts for manufacturing aids, presents them to management, coordinates their fabrication through internal or external shops, and evaluates the effectiveness of the resulting equipment or processes. The role establishes machine setup standards to improve quality consistency, attends meetings, participates on teams, collaborates with other departments, and performs other assigned duties.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology, Electrical Technology, Mechanical Technology, or a related concentration.
• Entry-level experience.
• Ability to create drawings in SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Ability to use rulers, blueprints in Imperial and Metric units, schematics, micrometers, calipers, and measurement gauges.
• Must have or attain working knowledge of computer-aided design software; should have knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and email software, and use of the Internet.
• Native language of the assigned location.

Nice To Haves

• Lean Manufacturing experience.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001.
• SolidWorks 3D and/or AutoCAD Electrical.
• Yellow Belt or Green Belt certification.

Responsibilities

• Create and modify work instructions for production processes and submit drafts to management for approval.
• Design and develop manufacturing aids to improve production processes, including developing concepts, presenting them for management approval, coordinating fabrication through internal or outside shops, and evaluating their effectiveness.
• Establish machine setup standards for equipment to improve quality consistency.
• Attend meetings, participate on teams, and collaborate with other departments.
• Perform other duties as assigned or directed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level